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ft. which is smaller than SuperValu. Do we want that? Limiting the size is not solving <br /> the problem. <br /> Mr. Marohn explained that we don't have a viable location for big box stores. He further <br /> stated that instead of size outside of the downtown, we should worry about size in the <br /> downtown, the scale and how it fits in the public realm. We could expand the grow zone <br /> standards to a larger area or we could go to a grow zone standard only in the downtown. <br /> Staff was directed to bring back sample language. <br /> Council Member Nagel stated he is weary of being accused of being anti-business. We <br /> can't be prohibitive. It is tricky to make the code how you want it to be and being a gate <br /> keeper. The new code needs to be positive and encouraging. Be cautious with the <br /> language. <br /> c. Permit Extension,Joe and Tina Avery <br /> Bittner explained that Joe and Tina Avery had received a Land Use Permit to construct a <br /> 30' X 40' accessory structure in November, 2007. They did not construct the accessory <br /> structure and would now like the permit extended. Bittner explained that she, as Zoning <br /> Administrator, could not extend the permit that expired in November, 2008 and asked the <br /> Planning Commission if they felt inclined to extend the permit. The permit fee for the <br /> extension would be $50;the fee for a new permit would be $180. <br /> A motion was made by Mark Hallan, seconded by Scott Pederson,to extend the Land <br /> Use Permit for Joe and Tina Avery for a fee of$50.00. All members voted"aye". <br /> Motion carried. <br /> OLD BUSINESS: None. <br /> APPROVAL OF MINUTES: <br /> A motion was made by Bill Habein, seconded by John Derksen, to approve the August <br /> 19, 2010 Planning Commission Minutes, as corrected. All members voted"aye". <br /> Motion carried. <br /> ZONING ADMINISTRATOR'S REPORT: <br /> Bittner pointed out the two permits issued and the twelve letters sent since the last <br /> meeting. <br /> The Planning Commission discussed the following Potential Violations/Enforcement <br /> Actions: <br /> 1. Dale Olson violation letter; <br /> 2. Virgil Dahl—Staff directed to contact Prosecuting Attorney; <br /> 3. Wilderness Resort Beach—Staff directed to remove from list; <br /> Minutes 7 <br /> Pequot Lakes Planning Commission <br /> September 16, 2010 <br />